
From the Organizer
SRRL Kid's Running Clinic is a training program for youth ages 5yrs old to 16yrs old.
Clinic participants will receive an event T-shirt if signed up by the deadline June 22nd 2026.
Every Monday beginning June 8th thru August 3rd 2026, from 5:45-6:45PM at Baker Lake in Peru at the east entrance off of Airport Rd/Chartres St.
Benefits of the program:
-Teaches stretching and warm up techniques as well as running instruction.
- Builds self confidence
-Improves running stamina
-Good conditioning for any sport
-No special equipment required
-All abilities welcome
-Great start to a lifetime of fitness
-Best of all... it's fun!
There will be water provided. However, providing water/water bottle for your child is strongly encouraged.
Any Kid Clinic participant that attends a minimum of four (4) Clinic sessions will get a free registration into the Boo Milby 5k on August 15, 2026.
Events
Weather
Live forecast from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Race Day 1
Monday, 6/8
High
80°
Low
70°
Chance showers and thunderstorms then showers and thunderstorms
Race Day 2
Tuesday, 6/9
High
87°
Low
73°
Chance showers and thunderstorms then partly sunny
Race Day 3
Wednesday, 6/10
High
90°
Low
73°
Chance showers and thunderstorms then sunny
Race Day 4
Thursday, 6/11
High
90°
Low
64°
Chance showers and thunderstorms then showers and thunderstorms likely
Race Day 5
Friday, 6/12
High
87°
Low
65°
Slight chance rain showers then sunny
Race Day 6
Saturday, 6/13
High
88°
Low
64°
Slight chance showers and thunderstorms
Host City
Population
9,471
as of 2023
Elevation
617 ft
Nearest Airport
PIA
General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport · 56 mi
Major Hub
ORD
Chicago O'Hare International Airport · 75 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at SRRL Kid's Running Clinic, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
Today
Race day is here
Coming Up
From Endurance Grid
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
SRRL Kid's Running Clinic
Jun 8, 2026